Tea bag art ideas

Tea bag tea is always inferior to loose leaf tea. The tea that goes into bags is called dust, and quite literally includes particles that fall to the floor and are swept up during machine processing. There is no delicate way to put it - dust grade tea is the cheap left overs. We are yet to come across tea bag tea that

Making art using tea bags is kind of like going on an art mini-vacation. You have your regular work, but you stop to take a break and make art on a tea bag. It’s quick and you feel like you’ve been a way for a while. I like to use a tea bag for an art-making mini-vacation because: Tea bags are s

Learn how to add a digital print to a tea bag for art journal artwork

As summer approaches and the sunshine is plentiful here in the desert southwest, I drink a lot of this... Making sun tea here only takes ...

Apparently, there are many different ways to keep a diary and this unique artist from New York, Ruby Silvious, has discovered an amazing one. While some of us tend to throw away used tea bags after finishing our tea, Silvious reuses them... as canvases for her miniature paintings.

My SCS tutorial here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/teabagstamping

Sibia Torres Padilla | DIYs on Instagram: "I have had this idea for a long time, and I finally got to it. I saved up some used tea bags, carefully unfolded them, and cleaned them out, rinsed them, and placed them on a silicone mat. Any nonstick surface would work you just wanna make sure that your teabag paper is not going to stick After that, I mixed equal amounts of water with school glue and brushed it on the flat teabag paper I placed some pressed flowers and leaves and added another…

How to Screenprint on a Tea Bag I made a short video about putting a screen printed image on a tea bag.

I love using tea bags for all kinds of things. I paint on them, embroider on them, or use them in junk and art journals. Next I want to try and use them in paper mache as accents and I even saved the strings for funky doll hair maybe? They have a ton of uses.Since I have been asked, I thought I show you how I harvest the tea bags for use.A few things first: after brewing your tea, pop the used bags on a little plate and let them dry for a few days. There are three reasons for this.1. The…